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SCENE IN DARTMOOR PRISON

... SCENE IN DARTMOOR PRISON, With a view of putting a stop to the murderous assaults that have recently been committed on warders by convicts at Dartmoor, the authorities, acting under directions from the Home Secretary, on the 10th instant, put Thomas Jones ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1883
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

A GLIMPSE OF THE INTERIOR OF DARTMOOR PRISON

... A GLIMPSE OF THE INTERIOR OF DARTMOOR PRISON. A Tioket-of leave Man writes to the Times yesterday as follows:- Sir,-I am persuaded the public are not aware that little more than 200 miles from London there is a Government establishment where, during ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1862
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 914 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CORPORATION OF THE POOR

... office of cook at the workhouse were received, and it was eventually decided that Samuel Palmer, superanuated warder of Dartmoor prison, be asked to accept the office a mouth on trial.-Mr. DARtBBIL stated that Ie bad met the Assessor of the Local Government ...

Published: Wednesday 09 June 1875
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WOMEN AS GARDENERS

... ?? the motion of Mr. Tolson c (St. Toomas), the lecturer was accorded a le hearty vote of thanks. ti ; ?? INQUEST AT DARTMOOR PRISON. Mr. J. D. Prickman (County Coroner) held cl an inquest at the Prison, Princetown, yester- it day, on the body of a convict ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1899
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A BARONET FINED

... 10th. DARTMOOR CONVICT'S DEATH Death from natural causes was the verdict returned by the jury nt an inquest held at Dartmoor Prison on Wodnesday by Mr. Priclhman on the body of a convict named Michael Concannon,who died in that establish- ment on Sunday ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1898
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

EXCESSIVE EATING AND DRINKING

... also to he kept under strict watch.-DALZIEM. EIGHTY FITS IN A DAY. t INQUE ST AT DARTMOOR PRISON. e__ Lt Mr. Pricknran, County Coroner, held an in. 0 quest at Dartmoor Prison on Tupsday on the 3 body of a convict nlnied ,ratne3 Biggs, aged 38. The deceased ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1897
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

EXMOUTH

... of the Xiv Post 129, 1orth-strmt, Exeter. ESCAME OF A' CONVICT. DASH FROM DARTMOOR. Alfred Lincoln, a convict 'in Dartmoor Prison, escaped this morning. He was work- ng on the Prison Farm, when he suddenly made a daesh for liberty, and succeeded in ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1897
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TERRIBLE COLLIERY EXPLOSION

... terms of penal servitude. Two years or so after his marriage he ran away, and his wife hearing that he tI had died in Dartmoor Prison, wrote there, and in to return received a certificate of his death. He was, so however, alive, and in 1882.. was sentenced ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1889
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 938 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT OF AN EX-CONVICT

... in London previous to which he served seven years for rmanslaughter in Liverpool. He got over the wall surrounding the Dartmoor Prison at twelve o'clock on Saturday night, and in doing so caught himnisi in the vwire of the bell at the main entrance. Thie ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1890
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1880 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EXETER NATURALISTS' AND ARCHÆOLOGICAL CLUB

... passed to hia on the motion of Mr. Gearlmi, seconded by Mr. II. S. Gill. By the courtesy of Maj(r Ricks, the Governor of Dartmoor Prison, most of the party then visited that establishment, and were shown over the various war ls. Just previeos to their arrival ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1872
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE EXETER FLYING POST

... time:-ebn 'May, qlia Rily, charged with striking Alexander Carrickin the head with, a spade, with intent to murder, at Dartmoor prison, ln the 30th of May. John Horrell, for feloniously killing and slaying William Mitchell, at Petrockstowe. John Shaw, for ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1856
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5409 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EXETER

... this city on Saturday night last.' It appears that on Wednesday last, two convicts- a short and a tall man-escaped from Dartmoor prison, and madethere way to Buckfastleigh, where they broke into a house and changed their wearing apparel, leaving their convicts' ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1856
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1223 | Page: 8 | Tags: News